Moan Surname
Approximately 40,904 people bear this surname
Moan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 38,075 | 1:407 | 92 |
| United States | 901 | 1:402,285 | 35,164 |
| Norway | 475 | 1:10,826 | 1,202 |
| France | 258 | 1:257,452 | 39,723 |
| England | 219 | 1:254,420 | 20,501 |
| Canada | 195 | 1:188,952 | 18,643 |
| Northern Ireland | 145 | 1:12,724 | 1,850 |
| Indonesia | 114 | 1:1,160,081 | 82,627 |
| Nigeria | 80 | 1:2,214,284 | 75,532 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Scotland | 75 | 1:71,384 | 5,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Philippines | 51 | 1:1,985,063 | 118,763 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 279 | 1:15,878 | 1,994 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 91 | 1:41,134 | 3,094 |
| England | 55 | 1:443,189 | 25,511 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 287 | 1:174,978 | 15,686 |
Moan (17,253) may also be a first name.
Moan Demographics
Average Moan Salary in
United States
$44,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Moan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moan (Hindi: मोां, Marathi: मोहन) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 13,649th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 178,162 people. Moan is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Moan live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Moan is also the 42,096th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 17,253 people.
This surname is most common in Cambodia, where it is carried by 38,075 people, or 1 in 407. In Cambodia it is primarily concentrated in: Tboung Khmum Province, where 17 percent reside, Phnom Penh, where 10 percent reside and Kandal Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Cambodia Moan exists in 44 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Moan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Moan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Moan surname rose 314 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 398 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 18 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Moan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Moan surname is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.
In The United States Moan are 1.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.59% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Moan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.2% less than the national average, earning 345,373 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.05% less than the national average, earning $45,187 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moan in the Hindi language | ||
| मोां | moam | 80 |
| मौन | mauna | 20 |
| Moan in the Marathi language | ||
| मोहन | mohana | 66.67 |
| मोअन | mo'ana | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moan
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